Emotional health can influence someone’s physical health, and after decades with type 1 diabetes, I know that my health is best when I’m being cared for as a person, with mental health categorized as high a priority as my A1C or standard deviation of blood sugar. How you feel about the disease you live with every day matters. Today, my favorite texting…

Marcus is cool. I’m pretty certain about this because he has diabetes, thus making him part of a group of people I trust without justification outside of the whole “not making insulin, either” part. (And he makes entertaining videos, but that’s a whole separate post.) Over the next few weeks, I’ll be hosting some guest posts here and there, and…

I’ve known Nicole almost my whole blogging life, as our respective jobs brought us together over a decade ago at a spelling bee. (Life is pleasantly random that way.) Over the last ten years, she’s been a voice of reason and an inspiration to me, doing the diabetes thing while simultaneously doing whatever the hell she wants. I respect her…

Mindy was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes during the age of NPH (not the actor) and Regular when she was 7 years old. She’s been involved in the diabetes community since she was diagnosed and got involved in the online community when she started her blog (Telling Type 1 Diabetes Who’s Boss – which she recently changed to There’s More…

Georgie is a twenty two year old university student and future French teacher living in Melbourne, Australia. She’s had type 1 diabetes since 2010 and has become very talented at hiding her pump in various dance costumes. She hates her pancreas but loves the DOC, and is in the very slow process of creating an organisation Down Under to help…

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